HR2658

Below the horizon. Never rises today

Alt: -72.02° Az: 72.89° Direction: East-North-East

HR2658 is a hypergiant star of spectral class A0 in the constellation of Puppis.

HR2658 visual magnitude is 6.43. Because of its faintness, HR2658 is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

DSS2 image of HR2658. The red arrow shows the motion of HR2658 during the next 10000 years (2.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.00 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 07h 03m 02s

Declination -43° 26’ 32”

Hour Angle 13h 35m 54s

Sidereal Time 20h 38m 57s

J2000

Right Ascension 07h 02m 15s

Declination -43° 24’ 15”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 253.77°

Galactic Latitude -16.43°

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Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 6.43

Class Hypergiant

Absolute magnitude 0.94

Spectral Type A0V

Color Index (B-V) -0.04

Temperature 10653K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where HR2658 is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of HR2658. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

HR2658 is distant 408.01 light years from the Sun and it is moving far from the Sun at the speed of 31 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 125.16

Distance (light year) 408.01

Radial Speed 31 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.015 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.012"/y

Alternative Designations

Henry Draper Catalogue HD53253

SAO Catalogue SAO218396

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP33909

Durchmusterung Catalogue CD-43 2882

Visibility from Your Location

HR2658 is currently not visible from Greenwich, UK

In Evidence

Other stars in Puppis

HR2658

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Other stars in Puppis

HR2658

Celestial Coordinates

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